President
Chandrika Kumaratunga called on H.E. Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khameni the
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Wednesday (Nov 24) evening.
Iran’s President Mohammed Khatami accompanied President Kumaratunga to the
meeting held at the Spiritual Leader’s office.

Later
on Wednesday evening President Mohammed Khatami hosted a State Banquet in
honour of the visiting Sri Lankan President and her delegation at the
Sadabadd Hall.

Today
Thursday Nov 25th Dr. Kamal Karazzi, Minister of Foreign Affairs
of the Islamic Republic of Iran will call on President Kumaratunga at the
Boostan Palace. The Sri Lankan leader will also meet H.E. Hashemi Rafsanjani
the Chairman of the Expediency Council and former President of the Republic
of Iran

In
the afternoon [3 pm SL time] today the proposed Memoranda of Understanding
and bilateral agreements will be signed between the
two countries at the Islamic Republic Mansion. After a farewell
ceremony a Guard of Honour will be accorded to the President at the Republic
Mansion Square.